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rif. 9780141185125PENGUIN CLASSICS. new. THE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino an Indian pearl-diver finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams Kino is blind to the greed fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with haunting simplicty and lyrical simplicity THE PEARL sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate. PENGUIN CLASSICS unknown
1964rif. 2505120137Grossman Pubs 1964. hardcover. Very Good. 12x9x1. b/w photos by Capa. Includes an additional photograph from WWII showing an American paratrooper landing Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Grossman Pubs hardcover
1937rif. 24508New York: Covici-Friede 1937. First edition second printing. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth backstrip and front cover decorated and lettered. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 186. 19 x 12.5 cm. A riveting tale of friendship dreams and the struggles faced by people during the Great Depression. Their journey underscores the challenges of the era and explores themes of loyalty ambition and the human yearning for a place to call home. This work was one of the most commonly censored and prohibited books because of the references to racism and offensive language. GOLDSTONE & PAYNE A7b. Covici-Friede hardcover
1984rif. 66616Covelo CA: Yolla Bolly Press 1984. Paperback. Near Fine. Karin Wikström. 14pp. Slim quarto 31.5cm. Beige printed wraps. Mild soiling particularly to rear wrap. In 1984 the Yolla Bolly Press published a limited edition of John Steinbeck's powerful short story "Flight" and Wallace Stegner's afterword complete with six color woodcuts by Karin Wilkström. This abridged presentation edition has isolated the afterword and features one color woodcut. Yolla Bolly Press paperback
rif. 144183821X.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
rif. 9788501004079-11-36023Record. New. Record unknown
1966rif. 13653-1New York: Viking 1966. First edition / First printing. Blue cloth spine green cloth boards Fine in near fine dust jacket with minimally darkened spine and flap folds several short tears including a 1/8" chip to the top of the front panel. This is the first issue with the spine lettering reading top to bottom. Viking, hardcover
1957rif. 17757New York: Viking 1957. First edition / First printing. Gold cloth spine orange cloth boards Near fine in near fine dust jacket. $3.00 price present on front jacket flap. Viking, hardcover
rif. 1022Los Altos CA.: Hermes Publications. First Edition. A handsome intimate bookbringing to live in Steinbeck's own words and photographs by Richard S. Mayer of the California homes where John Steinbeck lived and wrote. One of 1200 numbered signed and slipcased copies with the original announcement leaf. A fine copy. Hermes Publications hardcover
1929rif. 1244328New York: Robert M. McBride & Company 1929. First edition. Octavo. Hardcover in original yellow cloth; no dust jacket. Author's first book one of only 1537 printed. Boards soiled; rubbed at extremities; spine sunned; foxing to endpapers; foxing and water damage to first few pages of text; piece missing from page one not affecting text. Scattered foxing throughout. Good copy only. KT Consignment. Shelved in Case 13. 1244328. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Robert M. McBride & Company unknown
1942rif. blb05640New York: The Viking Press 1942. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue illustrated cloth on boards with plane wing design in black and white to front titling to spine in black and white. Some minor sun browning to spine very minor spotting to rear cover top edge dyed light blue. Book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws inside and out. Prior owners name and date on ffep 1942. Illustrated from 60 black-and-white photograhs by John Swope. An account of Army Air Forces training at the start of the Second World War written on behalf of the USAAF. ""Steinbeck in conjunction with photographer John Swope traveled more than 20000 miles in 30 days documenting the work it takes to form a bomber team. This work is a non-fiction account of his time with several Air Force bomber teams. Steinbeck uses his uncanny understanding of and interest in people to bring these personal stories to life"" National Steinbeck Center. 184 pp. The Viking Press hardcover
1947rif. 2408260006Viking 1947. Hardback. Collectible: Very Good. 1st Edition with 2nd Issue dust jacket - Viking 1947 VERY GOOD in a good Mylar protected dust jacket. Has all 2nd issue points: 122 pages long PUBLISHED BY THE VIKING PRESS IN DECEMBER 1947 stated on the copyright page with no references to later printings. The dust jacket has price of $2.00 on the upper corner of the front flap. Second state dust jacket has Steinbeck on the back panel dust jacket glancing right - away from the spine. No marks. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. Viking hardcover
1968rif. 059635Easton Press 1968. Leather. Very Good/No Dw as Issued. Thomas hart Benton. some rubbing to the gilt on the front panel and a couple of light scratches the gilt on the page edges. Included is Collectors notes sheet Easton Press hardcover
1947rif. 002560Praha Prague: Jaroslav Podrouzek 1947. First Edition. Very good. First edition 1 of 5000 copies; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; pp. 2; 5-225 5; plain brown wraps; pictorial DJ; light wear to tips of spine and corners; signatures loose as issued tucked into each other; hinges a bit weak; very good condition. Jacket design and typography by B. Forman; small nicks to edges; in good to very good condition. First Czech edition of Steinbeck's arguably first commercial and critical success it was released 2 years after the original edition was published in the United States. OCLC lists 3 copies at institutions; none other in the American trade as of December 2019. Jaroslav Podrouzek paperback
1989rif. Alibris.0019412New York NY: Viking Books 1989. 50th Anniversary Edition. Hard cover. New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 619 p. Audience: General/trade. Viking Books hardcover
1963rif. 1152581Collector's reprints Inc 1963. Hard cover. Near fine/Very good. Includes sleeve. In excellent condition. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. Collector's reprints, Inc unknown
rif. 1168626692.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1947rif. 13675New York: Viking Press 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket including a few small tears. Weak toning. Text is unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 602 pages. Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. Steinbeck032925Good book in very good but clipped dust jacket. Soiling on pastedown endpaper and free end paper may be from old bookmark. Published in 1942 the story tells of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia much like the occupation of Norway by the Germans during World War II. Written with the purpose of motivating resistance movements in occupied countries the book has appeared in at least 214 editions throughout the world. The Viking Press hardcover
rif. 1636As new in plastic folio society hardcover
1947rif. feb1157931947 :First Lithuanian Edition of The Grapes of Wrath Rūstybės kekės Used. For more details please contact me Valstybinė Grožinės literatūros leidykla
1963rif. feb12335Pentru Literatura Universala 1963. Used. 1963; Romanian Edition of Fructele - maniei 1 BPT - coperta albastra BPT 193; For more details please contact me Pentru Literatura Universala
1963rif. feb12336Pentru Literatura Universala 1963. Used. 1963; Romanian Edition of Fructele - maniei 2 BPT - coperta albastra BPT 194; For more details please contact me Pentru Literatura Universala
1972rif. feb1107061972: First Vietnamese Edition of The Grapes of Wrath in 2 Volumes Chùm nho uất hận Used. For more details please contact me Khai Tri
2018rif. feb1120522018: First Ukranian Edition of The Grapes of Wrath Грона гніву Used. For more details please contact me KM Books hardcover